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Descendants of Francis Hester

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Generation One

1. Francis¹ Hester; b. circa 1655 at New Kent Co, VA; m. an unknown person circa 1685; d. circa 1720.
Children of Francis¹ Hester include:

+ 2 i. Robert² Hester, b. 1686 at New Kent Co, VA; m. Rachel Mcallister.

Generation Two

2. Robert² Hester (Francis¹); b. 1686 at New Kent Co, VA; m.Rachel Mcallister circa 1710; d. 1748 at Louisa Co, VA.
Children of Robert² Hester and Rachel Mcallister were as follows:

3 i. Robert³ Hester Jr; b. circa 1710 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Barbara Cook; d. circa 1769.
+ 4 ii. Francis Hester, b. circa 1712; m. Agnes Unknown.
5 iii. Zachariah Hester; b. circa 1714 at St. Peter's parish, New Kent Co, VA; d. after 1755.
6 iv. William Hester; b. circa 1716 at St. Peter's parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Mary Wicker; d. circa 1773 at Granville Co, NC.
7 v. David Hester; b. circa 1718 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Letutia Unknown.
+ 8 vi. Mary Hester, b. circa 1722 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Thomas Wicker.
9 vii. Henry Hester; b. circa 1725 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Elizabeth Unknown; d. circa 1748.
+ 10 viii. Hugh Hester, b. circa 1728 at St. Peter's parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Martha Unknown.
11 ix. John Hester; b. circa 1730 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Rachel Tate; m. Agnes Mansfield 12 Aug 1779; d. circa 1819.

Generation Three

4. Francis³ Hester (Robert², Francis¹); b. circa 1712; m.Agnes Unknown circa 1744; d. after 1777.
There were no children of Francis³ Hester and Agnes Unknown.
Children of Francis³ Hester and Agnes Unknown were:

+ 12 i. Robert⁴ Hester, b. circa 1745; m. Elizabeth Unknown.

8. Mary³ Hester (Robert², Francis¹); b. circa 1722 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Thomas Wicker circa 1738 at St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co, VA; d. circa 1784 at Chatham Co, NC.
Children of Mary³ Hester and Thomas Wicker were:

+ 13 i. Robert Hester⁴ Wicker, b. circa 1738 at Chatham Co, NC; m. Hannah Simmons Holly.

10. Hugh³ Hester (Robert², Francis¹); b. circa 1728 at St. Peter's parish, New Kent Co, VA; m. Martha Unknown; d. circa 1750.
Children of Hugh³ Hester and Martha Unknown were:

14 i. Rachel⁴ Hester.

Generation Four

12. Robert⁴ Hester (Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. circa 1745; m. Elizabeth Unknown circa 1766; d. 1802.
Children of Robert⁴ Hester and Elizabeth Unknown were as follows:

15 i. James⁵ Hester; b.
+ 16 ii. Francis Hester, b. 13 Feb 1767; m. Mary Hodgson.
17 iii. Robert Hester; b. at North Carolina.

13. Robert Hester⁴ Wicker (Mary³Hester, Robert², Francis¹); b. circa 1738 at Chatham Co, NC; m. Hannah Simmons Holly ca 1760-65.
Children of Robert Hester⁴ Wicker and Hannah Simmons Holly were:

+ 18 i. Rachel⁵ Wicker, b. circa 1767 at Chatham Co, NC; m. Vincent Deeson/Deason; m. Benjamin Tennille; m. Parker Doss.

Generation Five

16. Francis⁵ Hester (Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 13 Feb 1767; m. Mary Hodgson, daughter of John Hodgson and Mary Mills, 1 Jan 1794 at Guilfrd Co., NC; d. 30 Jan 1848 at age 80.
Children of Francis⁵ Hester and Mary Hodgson were as follows:

+ 19 i. Elizabeth⁶ Hester, b. 2 May 1795 at Guilford Co, NC; m. Evan Stanbrough; m. Unknown Bond.
+ 20 ii. Thomas Hester, b. 11 Jan 1797 at Guilford Co., NC; m. Mary Leonard.
+ 21 iii. Ruth Hester, b. 25 Sep 1798; m. Nehemiah Stanbrough.
22 iv. John Hester; b. 28 Aug 1801 at Guilford Co, NC; m. Ann Dillon at Vermillion, IL; m. Nancy Bennett at Vermillion, IL.
+ 23 v. Robert Hester, b. 14 Feb 1803 at Guilford Co, NC; m. Mary Starbuck.
24 vi. Mary Hester; b. 2 Feb 1805 at Guilford, NC; d. Jun 1839 at age 34.
25 vii. Rachel Hester; b. 4 Jan 1807 at Clinton Co, OH; m. Jesse Bundy 4 Aug 1825 at IN; d. 2 Dec 1872 at Indiana at age 65.
26 viii. Henry Hester; b. 15 Jan 1809 at Clinton Co, OH; m. Elizabeth Reynolds 26 Sep 1827 at Bethel Mtg Hse, Wayne, IN; d. 27 Feb 1837 at age 28.
27 ix. William Hester; b. 9 Feb 1811 at Clinton Co, OH; m. Isabelle Underhill 1830; d. 31 Mar 1902 at Warren Co, IA, at age 91.
+ 28 x. Isaac Hester, b. 9 Dec 1812 at Clinton Co, OH; m. (Eleanor ?) Hannah Reynolds; m. Nellie Burnett.

18. Rachel⁵ Wicker (Robert⁴, Mary³Hester, Robert², Francis¹); b. circa 1767 at Chatham Co, NC; m. Vincent Deeson/Deason circa 1784; m. Benjamin Tennille 7 Feb 1789 at Washington Co, GA; m. Parker Doss circa 1815; d. 14 Jan 1816 at Ouachita Parish, LA.

There were no children of Rachel⁵ Wicker and Vincent Deeson/Deason.

Children of Rachel⁵ Wicker and Benjamin Tennille were:

+ 29 i. Melinda⁶ Tennille, b. 7 Sep 1803 at Washington Co, GA; m. James Winthrop Mason.

There were no children of Rachel⁵ Wicker and Parker Doss.

Generation Six

19. Elizabeth⁶ Hester (Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 2 May 1795 at Guilford Co, NC; m. Evan Stanbrough 5 Oct 1811 at Clinton Co, OH; m. Unknown Bond; d. 13 Jul 1861 at IN at age 66.
Children of Elizabeth⁶ Hester and Evan Stanbrough were as follows:

30 i. Mary⁷ Stanbrough.
31 ii. Solomon Stanbrough.
32 iii. Tabitha A. Stanbrough.
33 iv. Rachel Stanbrough.
34 v. John Stanbrough.
35 vi. Francis Hester Stanbrough.
36 vii. William Stanbrough.
37 viii. Elizabeth Stanbrough.
38 ix. James Stanbrough.
39 x. Ruth Stanbrough.
40 xi. Jehu Stanbrough.
41 xii. Rhoda Stanbrough.
42 xiii. Joel Stanbrough.

There were no children of Elizabeth⁶ Hester and Unknown Bond.
20. Thomas⁶ Hester (Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 11 Jan 1797 at Guilford Co., NC; m. Mary Leonard, daughter of Ezekiel Leonard and Rebecah Hodgson, 22 Sep 1819 at Union Twp., Clinton Co., OH; d. 10 Nov 1875 at Vermillion Grove, IL, at age 78.
Children of Thomas⁶ Hester and Mary Leonard were as follows:

43 i. Hannah⁷ Hester.
44 ii. Jesse Hester.
45 iii. Rebecca Hester.
46 iv. John Hester.
47 v. Mary Hester.
48 vi. Robert Hester.
49 vii. William Hester.

21. Ruth⁶ Hester (Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 25 Sep 1798; m. Nehemiah Stanbrough 24 May 1815 at Clinton Co, OH; d. 13 Sep 1866 at age 67.
Children of Ruth⁶ Hester and Nehemiah Stanbrough were as follows:

50 i. Ann⁷ Stanbrough.
51 ii. Thomas Stanbrough.
52 iii. Francis Stanbrough.
53 iv. James Stanbrough.
54 v. Solomon Stanbrough.
55 vi. Mary H. Stanbrough.
56 vii. Levi Stanbrough.
57 viii. Tabitha Stanbrough.
58 ix. Malinda Stanbrough.

23. Robert⁶ Hester (Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 14 Feb 1803 at Guilford Co, NC; m.Mary Starbuck, daughter of Gaynor Starbuck and Susanah Dillon, 7 Sep 1826 at Dover Meeting House, Clinton Co, OH; d. 1835.
Children of Robert⁶ Hester and Mary Starbuck were as follows:

59 i. Amos⁷ Hester; b. 9 May 1827.
60 ii. Zimri Hester; b. 9 Oct 1828.
61 iii. Joel Hester; b. 19 Oct 1843?

28. Isaac⁶ Hester (Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 9 Dec 1812 at Clinton Co, OH; m. (Eleanor ?) Hannah Reynolds, daughter of Benjamin Reynolds and Ann Cowell, 29 Jan 1834 at Wayne Co., IN; m. Nellie Burnett; d. 26 Jun 1871 at Madison Co, IA, at age 58.
Children of Isaac⁶ Hester and (Eleanor ?) Hannah Reynolds were as follows:

+ 62 i. Levi R.⁷ Hester
+ 63 ii. Sarah Hester, m. William Gilkey.
64 iii. Phoebe R. Hester.
+ 65 iv. Isabelle Hester, b. 9 Mar 1844 at Indiana; m. Darius Baldwin Mitchell.
66 v. Eliza J. Hester.
67 vi. William Hester.
68 vii. James F. Hester.
69 viii. Orion B. Hester; b. 10 Feb 1871; d. 19 May 1894 at age 23.

There were no children of Isaac⁶ Hester and Nellie Burnett.
29. Melinda⁶ Tennille (Rachel⁵Wicker, Robert⁴, Mary³Hester, Robert², Francis¹); b. 7 Sep 1803 at Washington Co, GA; m. James Winthrop Mason 9 Nov 1826 at Monroe, LA; d. circa 1883 at Monroe, LA.
Children of Melinda⁶ Tennille and James Winthrop Mason were:

+ 70 i. Josiah Tennille⁷ Mason Sr., b. 2 Nov 1832 at Monroe, LA; m. Emily C. De Lery.

Generation Seven

62. Levi R.⁷ Hester (Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); d. 1862.
Children of Levi R.⁷ Hester include:

71 i. Albert⁸ Hester.

63. Sarah⁷ Hester (Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); m. William Gilkey; d. at near Indianola, Illinois.
Children of Sarah⁷ Hester and William Gilkey were as follows:

72 i. Etta⁸ Gilkey.
+ 73 ii. Louie Gilkey, m. Amos C. Hester.

65. Isabelle⁷ Hester (Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 9 Mar 1844 at Indiana; m. Darius Baldwin Mitchell, son of John Hollen Mitchell and Caroline Baldwin, 16 Oct 1862; d. 10 May 1912 at Portland, OR, at age 68 while visiting the Lingmans.
Children of Isabelle⁷ Hester and Darius Baldwin Mitchell were as follows:

+ 74 i. Charles Wesley⁸ Mitchell, b. 1863 at IA; m. Maggie Lyons.
+ 75 ii. Wilberforce Lyons Mitchell, b. 29 Nov 1868 at Iowa; m. Eleanor Isabelle Hinchon.
76 iii. Laura Mitchell; b. 1869; m. Charles Wesley Roland 17 Jun 1897; d. 10 May 1945 at Portland, OR.
+ 77 iv. Anna Evelyn (Annie) Mitchell, b. after 1870; m. David Lingman.
+ 78 v. Hannah Carolyn Mitchell, b. 3 Aug 1873 at Adel, IA; m. Herbert Edwin Paul.

70. Josiah Tennille⁷ Mason Sr. (Melinda⁶Tennille, Rachel⁵Wicker, Robert⁴, Mary³Hester, Robert², Francis¹); b. 2 Nov 1832 at Monroe, LA; m.Emily C. De Lery 28 Dec 1853 at Ouachita Parish, LA; d. 25 Jul 1868 at Monroe, LA, at age 35.
Children of Josiah Tennille⁷ Mason Sr. and Emily C. De Lery were:

+ 79 i. Josiah Tennille⁸ Mason Jr,, b. 30 Dec 1857 at; m. George Alwilda Clarke.

Generation Eight

73. Louie⁸ Gilkey (Sarah⁷Hester, Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); m. Amos C. Hester.
Children of Louie⁸ Gilkey and Amos C. Hester were as follows:

80 i. Orville⁹ Hester; b. Oct 1894.
81 ii. Alicia Hester; b. Jul 1896.
82 iii. Oren Hester; b. 1898.

74. Charles Wesley⁸ Mitchell (Isabelle⁷Hester, Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 1863 at IA; m. Maggie Lyons; d. at St. Joseph, MO.
Children of Charles Wesley⁸ Mitchell and Maggie Lyons were:

83 i. Ida Marie⁹ Mitchell; m. Unknown Kerr; d. at St. Joseph, MO.

75. Wilberforce Lyons⁸ Mitchell (Isabelle⁷Hester, Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 29 Nov 1868 at Iowa; m. Eleanor Isabelle Hinchon, daughter of John W. Hinchon and Jennie Joyce; d. 12 Nov 1935 at Clear Lake, IA, at age 66.
Children of Wilberforce Lyons⁸ Mitchell and Eleanor Isabelle Hinchon were as follows:

84 i. John Wilbur⁹ Mitchell; b. 27 Nov 1904 at Garner, IA; m. Mary Dorothy Daley 6 Jul 1923 at Northwood, IA; d. 1 Oct 1977 at Gulfport, LA, at age 72.
85 ii. Eleanor Isabel Mitchell; b. 7 Mar 1907 at Garner, IA; m. John Francis (Rusty) Kennedy, son of William Kennedy and Nora Unknown, 31 Aug 1935 at Clear Lake, IA; d. Apr 1978 at New Hampton, IA, at age 71.
86 iii. Margaret Mitchell; b. 18 Nov 1908 at Ventura, IA; m. Edward Daniel Kelly 1 Oct 1934; d. 4 Jul 1993 at Spencer, Iowa, at age 84.
87 iv. James Mitchell; b. at Ventura, Iowa.
88 v. Evelyn Mitchell; b. 15 Sep 1917 at Ventura, IA; m. Willis M. Smith, son of Merton Burke Smith and Maude Willis, 25 Nov 1943 at Emmetsburg, IA; d. 4 Oct 1997 at Albuquerque, NM, at age 80.

77. Anna Evelyn (Annie)⁸ Mitchell (Isabelle⁷Hester, Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³,Robert², Francis¹); b. after 1870; m. David Lingman 19 Jun 1907.
Children of Anna Evelyn (Annie)⁸ Mitchell and David Lingman were as follows:

89 i. Isabel Hester⁹ Lingman; b. 8 Feb 1909; d. 24 Dec 1910 at age 1 She died in infancy.
90 ii. Helen Frances Lingman; m.Alvin Simonsen; d. at Bend, OR.

78. Hannah Carolyn⁸ Mitchell (Isabelle⁷Hester, Isaac⁶, Francis⁵, Robert⁴, Francis³, Robert², Francis¹); b. 3 Aug 1873 at Adel, IA; m. Herbert Edwin Paul, son of Edwin Mathias Paul and Mary Elizabeth Holden, 10 Jun 1896 at Corwith, IA; d. 28 Apr 1952 at Lester Prairie, MN, at age 78.
Children of Hannah Carolyn⁸ Mitchell and Herbert Edwin Paul were:

91 i. Donald Mitchell⁹ Paul; b. 25 Apr 1897 at Corwith, IA; m. Florence Alice Petrie, daughter of Wallace Emmons Petrie and Eva Allena Kyes, 25 Nov 1921 at Linton, ND; m. Naida Johnson, daughter of Roy Johnson, 1962; d. 29 Apr 1975 at Peoria, IL, at age 78.

79. Josiah Tennille⁸ Mason Jr, (Josiah⁷, Melinda⁶Tennille, Rachel⁵Wicker, Robert⁴, Mary³Hester, Robert², Francis¹); b. 30 Dec 1857; m. George Alwilda Clarke 15 Aug 1882 at Vicksburg, Warren Co, MS; d. 13 Jul 1927 at Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR, at age 69.
Children of Josiah Tennille⁸ Mason Jr, and George Alwilda Clarke were:

92 i. Stella Imogen⁹ Mason; b. 8 Aug 1892 at Vicksburg, MS; m. Paul Edwin Perkins 24 Sep 1925 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK; d. 23 Oct 1960 at Reno, NV, at age 68.

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